/loop

What /loop does

Runs a specified prompt repeatedly, keeping the session open. If no interval is provided, Claude self-paces between iterations. Omitting the prompt causes Claude to run a built-in maintenance prompt or your loop.md file.

Syntax

/loop

Aliases: /proactive

Quick drill

Three cards from the /cards deck. Open each to check your answer.

1. Which command runs a specified prompt repeatedly while keeping the session open?

   • Executes a prompt once after a delay.
   • Runs a prompt repeatedly in a loop.
   • Creates a new infinite loop process.
   • Schedules a prompt for a future time.
   Show answer

   /loop: Runs a prompt repeatedly in a loop.

2. Which command manages MCP server connections and OAuth authentication?

   • Authenticates with external services.
   • Manages MCP server connections.
   • Monitors network traffic and usage.
   • Configures multi-cloud platform settings.
   Show answer

   /mcp: Manages MCP server connections.

3. Which command allows you to edit CLAUDE.md files, enable or disable auto memory, and view auto memory entries?

   • Manages CLAUDE.md files and auto memory.
   • Clears all past conversation history.
   • Saves the current session's state.
   • Optimizes memory usage for performance.
   Show answer

   /memory: Manages CLAUDE.md files and auto memory.